inundated
4 synonyms for inundated, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Overwhelmed by a large amount of something, often work or requests.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use inundated
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
inundated with requests
inundated with emails
inundated with floodwater
Frequently asked questions
What does “inundated” mean?
The word “inundated” means overwhelmed by a large amount of something, often work or requests. In plain terms, flooded — either literally with water, or figuratively with too much of something at once.
How do you use “inundated” in a sentence?
Here is “inundated” used in a sentence: “Customer support was inundated with calls after the outage.”
What part of speech is “inundated”?
“Inundated” is an adjective.
